OpenFreeEnergy / OpenFreeEnergy/openfe

Add a warning/note in the setup that protein inputs may need to be equilibrated before running RBFE?

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Description

Simulations can crash (give NaN errors) if the protein has not been equilibrated first. Maybe we could add a warning or note in the documentation that proteins may need to be equilibrated (short minimization and MD simulation) before setting up the free energy calculations

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The issue names no documentation file or test. Locate the setup documentation for RBFE calculations, review where protein-input prerequisites are described, and add a clear note about possible equilibration before setup; done means the warning is visible in the relevant setup guidance.

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documentation
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Documentation
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Under an hour
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Stale
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